Workers urged to maintain sleep patterns in Christmas party season
December 13, 2018
A leading expert has urged workers to maintain good sleep patterns during the festive season, as new research highlights the Read More
Sleep deprivation: Counting the economic cost
October 16, 2018
According to a report, the US loses an equivalent of around 1.2 million working days a year due to insufficient sleep. The UK and Germany both lose just over 200,000 working days. Read More
Managing financial wellbeing at work
September 28, 2018
Many employees struggle with their finances due to increasing personal debt, demanding financial commitments and limited time to save funds for the future. Research has linked financial concerns to having a negative effect on employee mental and physical wellbeing, causing detriment to the business. Read More
How the construction industry is recognising and tackling fatigue
September 21, 2018
Marcus de Guingand from Third Pillar of Health, explores some of the common findings in respect of fatigue in construction from conversations with industry professionals. He'll also delve into some of the consequences and look at how you can help reduce this hidden problem. Read More
Are money worries keeping you awake at night?
August 10, 2018
Now that the heatwave has broken, many of us are looking forward to finally getting a decent night’s kip, but for some the prospect of eight hours uninterrupted sleep remains as elusive as ever. Read More
Scientists warn of the health risks of getting too much sleep
August 8, 2018
Sleeping more than eight hours a night could increase the risk of premature death, according to a new study. Read More
Is fatigue the greatest threat to UK policing?
August 1, 2018
At first glance the threat of fatigue to policing may seem like an extraordinary assertion. Surely UK policing (and other police forces around the world) have much bigger issues to worry about, no? Read More
Is working the night shift bad for your health?
June 1, 2018
For most people, the working day starts around sunrise and ends at sunset, but for those who work nights, it is the other way around. Read More
How does sleep impact on health and productivity?
May 22, 2018
In the run up to Safety & Health Expo 2018, SHP meets sleep expert Marcus de Guingand, who discusses what he believes is the cause of sleep deprivation in recent years, the most common types of sleeping disorders and why you should see him present at the show in June. Read More
One in three stressed workers check emails at night
May 20, 2018
A third of stressed-out workers regularly check their emails in the middle of the night, according to new research. Read More
